Postcode LU5 5QW (Central Bedfordshire)

The postcode LU5 5QW is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 2014 and is an active postcode. LU5 5QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

LU5 5QW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of LU5 5QW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to LU5 5QW is Whiting Square which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Townsend Farm Road and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Leagrave Rail Station, 4.85 km away.

The closest primary school to LU5 5QW (for ages 11 and under) is Houghton Regis Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is All Saints Academy Dunstable. The last OFSTED inspection on May 24, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of LU5 5QW is The Red Lion and is 7.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wok n Go Oriental Takeaway and is 9.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 12, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for LU5 5QW is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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